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Filing office for cases before the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas involving Custody; Divorce; New Suits; Civil Appeals; Landlord/Tenant Appeals; Liens, Judgments and Satisfactions; Mortgage Foreclosures; Protection From Abuse; Change of Name; Mental Health Commitments. Host local Naturalization Ceremonies in coordination with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services. NOT A HELP CENTER. Office must maintain neutrality and CANNOT offer legal advice or provide assistance in preparing filings.

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Certificates/Forms Assistance
Court Filing Offices
Child Custody Orders
Name Change Assistance
Court Records
Divorce Records
Offers county operations, including administration/human resources, economic development, corrections, court services, fiscal affairs, human services, public works, and the offices of the Coroner, Public Defender, Sheriff, and Solicitor. Information on county services.

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Adoption Courts
Fire Stations
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies
Death Related Records/Permits
Property Tax Information
Name Change Assistance
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Small Claims Courts
Marriage Licenses
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Crime Victim Support
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Tax Collection Agencies
Crime Witness Support
Court Records
Probate Courts
County Government Information Services
Consumer Complaints
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
Concealed Weapons Permits
Passports
Land Development Services
Disaster Management Organizations
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Child Custody Orders
Correctional Facilities
Divorce Records
Land Deeds/Titles
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Court Filing Offices
Land Records
County Government Departments/Offices
Local Officials Offices
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Law Enforcement Agencies
Serves as the governing legislative body for Carbon County. Oversees county operations, including administration/ human resources, economic development, corrections, court services, emergency services, fiscal affairs, human services, public works, and the offices of the Coroner, Public Defender, Sheriff, and Solicitor.

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Passports
Land Records
Child Custody Orders
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Death Related Records/Permits
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Disaster Management Organizations
Adoption Courts
County Government Departments/Offices
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Small Claims Courts
Election Information
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Correctional Facilities
Court Filing Offices
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Voter Registration Offices
Land Deeds/Titles
Crime Witness Support
County Government Information Services
Court Records
Concealed Weapons Permits
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Divorce Records
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
Crime Victim Support
Consumer Complaints
Law Enforcement Agencies
Name Change Assistance
Tax Collection Agencies
Fire Stations
Public Defender
Local Officials Offices
Land Development Services
Probate Courts
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Property Tax Information
Consists of the County Council, which is the governing legislative body, and the County Executive, who oversees county operations, including administration/ human resources, economic development, corrections, court services, fiscal affairs, human services, public works, and the offices of the Coroner, Public Defender, Sheriff, and Solicitor.

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County Government Information Services
Civil State Trial Courts
Probate Courts
Divorce Records
Crime Victim Support
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Consumer Complaints
Property Tax Information
Local Officials Offices
Death Related Records/Permits
Disaster Management Organizations
Court Filing Offices
Tax Collection Agencies
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
Marriage Licenses
Passports
Child Custody Orders
Name Change Assistance
Crime Witness Support
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Correctional Facilities
Criminal State Trial Courts
Concealed Weapons Permits
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Court Records
Adoption Courts
Provides application for passports. Divorce Complaints are filed with the Prothonotary. The Prothonotary's Office does not have forms. If you want to file the action without an attorney, forms and instructions are available for purchase in the Self-Help Center located in the Dauphin County Law Library.

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Name Change Assistance
Divorce Records
Passports
Maintains civil records for the court and is responsible for the creation, maintenance and certification of matters pending or determined by the court, including certain reporting and collection duties to state agencies. Processes passport applications and files records pertaining to divorce decrees. Operates as the filing office for the Civil Division of the Court of Common Pleas.

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Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Local Officials Offices
Name Change Assistance
Child Custody Orders
Court Filing Offices
Passports
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Divorce Records
Assists with making case corrections (birth date, social security number, name), address & telephone # changes, individual add or deletions (newborns, household member moves in or out, deaths), new employment or termination of employment, income changes, change in household expenses - rent & utilities, request forms and documents, and answer general questions

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Name Change Assistance
State Government Information Services
Birth Certificates
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Social Security Numbers
Oversees Northampton County operations, including administration/human resources, economic development, corrections, court services, fiscal affairs, human services, public works, and the offices of the Coroner, Public Defender, Sheriff.

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Small Claims Courts
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Law Enforcement Agencies
Land Records
Marriage Licenses
Crime Witness Support
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Correctional Facilities
County Government Information Services
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies
Local Officials Offices
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Probate Courts
Court Records
Concealed Weapons Permits
Name Change Assistance
Consumer Complaints
Crime Victim Support
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
Fire Stations
Child Custody Orders
Property Tax Information
Land Development Services
Court Filing Offices
Adoption Courts
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Land Deeds/Titles
County Government Departments/Offices
Tax Collection Agencies
COVID-19 Control
Disaster Management Organizations
Death Related Records/Permits
Passports
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Divorce Records
Chief Clerk of the Civil Division of the Court of Common Pleas. Handles Family Court filings (Protection from Abuse, divorces and custody matters). Chief Notary for County of Berks in civil cases. Records judgements and liens (local, state, and federal). Distributes immigration information. Records and maintains records for all civil cases. Agent for application of passports.

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Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Child Custody Orders
Passports
Court Filing Offices
Court Records
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Divorce Records
Local Officials Offices
Name Change Assistance